Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A true patriot, Ekk would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Ekk hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ekk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and chestnut. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She usually wears her violet robe and has her trident always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and hammers. His red hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Stannor enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Layabout mother left him crippled. Being a Map Maker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 4'10". She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lerissa studied abroad. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She wears a fancy white dress. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Tomph hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Tomph never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gilbert grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, brown cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the west. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). 1 Superior lock.